BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Goings On//goingson.co//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:GoingsOn — MetroWest — Hopkinton X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ec00c544bfccde42@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261110T223000Z DTEND:20261110T233000Z SUMMARY:Narcan Training and Community Harm Reduction with the Hopkinton Hea lth Department DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, November 10\, 2026 5:30—6:30 PM\nEllsworth Conferen ce Room\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \nNarcan is the brand name of the generic Naloxone and is a life-saving me dication that can reverse an overdose from opioids. This free Narcan train ing will provide participants with a brief training on how to recognize an opioid overdose\, when and how to use Narcan\, and a free kit to take hom e. \nThis event is put on by the Hopkinton Board of Health in partnership with the Hopkinton Public Library LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/na rcan-training-and-community-harm-reduction-with-the-hopkinton-health-depar tmen-2026-11-10?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d543156f61cfafe3@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261113T153000Z DTEND:20261113T163000Z SUMMARY:Beginner English Language Circle DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 13\, 2026 10:30—11:30 AM\nEllsworth Confere nce Room\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 0174 8\nConversation Circles will focus on learning basic English language skil ls. Learners will practice vocabulary\, pronunciation and grammar in a fun \, comfortable\, laid back environment. Each class will use guided convers ations and real life situations to build language confidence.\nSponsored b y the Friends of the Hopkinton Public Library.\nRegister online between 10 /28/2026 9:00 AM and 7/16/2027 9:00 AM. LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/be ginner-english-language-circle-2026-11-13?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referr al END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:8db4bd0076f20e35@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261113T153000Z DTEND:20261113T163000Z SUMMARY:Little Explorers DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 13\, 2026 10:30—11:15 AM\nChildren's Progra mming Room\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01 748\nJoin us for hands-on learning for curious little kids. Each month chi ldren will explore a new subject through a variety of activities and have a chance to discover and experiment at their own pace.\n\nRecommended for ages 2-5.\n\nRegistration required starting 1 week before the event.\nRegi ster online between 11/6/2026 12:00 AM and 11/13/2026 10:00 AM. LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/li ttle-explorers-2026-11-13?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:038a755decc10b06@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261116T223000Z DTEND:20261116T233000Z SUMMARY:Drop-In CreatorSpace Hours DESCRIPTION:Monday\, November 16\, 2026 5:30—7:30 PM\nCreatorSpace (Class room)\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748\n Join us for Drop-In Craft Hours in the CreatorSpace! \nOur CreatorSpace s taffer today is Danielle\, our Reference and Technology Supervisor and the CreatorSpace Coordinator. Her expertise is in fiber arts (knitting\, croc het\, sewing\, weaving)\; paper crafts\; and general craftiness. \nFind o ut more about our CreatorSpace at https://hopkintonlibrary.org/creatorspac e/.\n Users must be over the age of 10. The maximum capacity of the room is 10 users at one time. LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/dr op-in-creatorspace-hours-2026-11-16?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6ff9e44b59f531fa@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261120T153000Z DTEND:20261120T163000Z SUMMARY:Little Explorers DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 20\, 2026 10:30—11:15 AM\nChildren's Progra mming Room\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01 748\nJoin us for hands-on learning for curious little kids. Each month chi ldren will explore a new subject through a variety of activities and have a chance to discover and experiment at their own pace.\n\nRecommended for ages 2-5.\n\nRegistration required starting 1 week before the event.\nRegi stration not yet open\, but you can register online between 11/13/2026 12: 00 AM and 11/20/2026 10:00 AM. LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/li ttle-explorers-2026-11-20?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7718d5a8f45f0c52@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261120T153000Z DTEND:20261120T163000Z SUMMARY:Beginner English Language Circle DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 20\, 2026 10:30—11:30 AM\nEllsworth Confere nce Room\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 0174 8\nConversation Circles will focus on learning basic English language skil ls. Learners will practice vocabulary\, pronunciation and grammar in a fun \, comfortable\, laid back environment. Each class will use guided convers ations and real life situations to build language confidence.\nSponsored b y the Friends of the Hopkinton Public Library.\nRegister online between 11 /4/2026 9:00 AM and 7/23/2027 9:00 AM. LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/be ginner-english-language-circle-2026-11-20?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referr al END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:16a0727bdfe86832@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261123T223000Z DTEND:20261123T233000Z SUMMARY:Drop-In CreatorSpace Hours DESCRIPTION:Monday\, November 23\, 2026 5:30—7:30 PM\nCreatorSpace (Class room)\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748\n Join us for Drop-In Craft Hours in the CreatorSpace! \nOur CreatorSpace s taffer today is Danielle\, our Reference and Technology Supervisor and the CreatorSpace Coordinator. Her expertise is in fiber arts (knitting\, croc het\, sewing\, weaving)\; paper crafts\; and general craftiness. \nFind o ut more about our CreatorSpace at https://hopkintonlibrary.org/creatorspac e/.\n Users must be over the age of 10. The maximum capacity of the room is 10 users at one time. LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/dr op-in-creatorspace-hours-2026-11-23?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4a92e9b7d157bbed@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261130T223000Z DTEND:20261130T233000Z SUMMARY:Drop-In CreatorSpace Hours DESCRIPTION:Monday\, November 30\, 2026 5:30—7:30 PM\nCreatorSpace (Class room)\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748\n Join us for Drop-In Craft Hours in the CreatorSpace! \nOur CreatorSpace s taffer today is Danielle\, our Reference and Technology Supervisor and the CreatorSpace Coordinator. Her expertise is in fiber arts (knitting\, croc het\, sewing\, weaving)\; paper crafts\; and general craftiness. \nFind o ut more about our CreatorSpace at https://hopkintonlibrary.org/creatorspac e/.\n Users must be over the age of 10. The maximum capacity of the room is 10 users at one time. LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/dr op-in-creatorspace-hours-2026-11-30?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d2f24417ac949cc7@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261202T193000Z DTEND:20261202T203000Z SUMMARY:Calligraphy that inspired a nation: Learn to write like America’s founders DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, December 2\, 2026 2:30—4:00 PM\nBetty Strong Room (Large Event Room)\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\ , MA\, 01748\nWho was the calligrapher that wrote the Declaration of Indep endence? How did they write during the American Revolution? What tools did they use? What lettering style? Can I write like they did? We will explor e these questions and more in this hands-on 90-minute program with calligr apher\, Debby Reelitz. Participants will get the opportunity to write in s cript\, use a dip nib and ink and scribe a line from the Declaration of In dependence.\nAbout Debby:\nFor almost 30 years\, Debby Reelitz has been a professional calligrapher\, creating awards\, gifts\, commissions\, chalkb oards\, writing on walls\, engraving\, teaching and much more. She lives i n North Granby\, Connecticut. Information can be found at her website: htt ps://letteringdesign.com\nRegistration not yet open\, but you can register online between 11/11/2026 9:00 AM and 11/30/2026 12:00 PM. LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/ca lligraphy-that-inspired-a-nation-learn-to-write-like-americas-founders-202 6-12-02?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:f4e6748e648b74e5@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261204T153000Z DTEND:20261204T163000Z SUMMARY:Beginner English Language Circle DESCRIPTION:Friday\, December 4\, 2026 10:30—11:30 AM\nEllsworth Conferen ce Room\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \nConversation Circles will focus on learning basic English language skill s. Learners will practice vocabulary\, pronunciation and grammar in a fun\ , comfortable\, laid back environment. Each class will use guided conversa tions and real life situations to build language confidence.\nSponsored by the Friends of the Hopkinton Public Library.\nRegistration not yet open\, but you can register online between 11/18/2026 9:00 AM and 8/6/2027 9:00 AM. LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/be ginner-english-language-circle-2026-12-04?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referr al END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:448413c18b008103@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261204T153000Z DTEND:20261204T163000Z SUMMARY:Little Explorers DESCRIPTION:Friday\, December 4\, 2026 10:30—11:15 AM\nChildren's Program ming Room\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 017 48\nJoin us for hands-on learning for curious little kids. Each month chil dren will explore a new subject through a variety of activities and have a chance to discover and experiment at their own pace.\n\nRecommended for a ges 2-5.\n\nRegistration required starting 1 week before the event.\nRegis tration not yet open\, but you can register online between 11/27/2026 12:0 0 AM and 12/4/2026 10:00 AM. LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/li ttle-explorers-2026-12-04?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6391cd95eb421007@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261207T230000Z DTEND:20261208T000000Z SUMMARY:250th: CreatorSpace Workshop: Woven Mug Rug DESCRIPTION:Monday\, December 7\, 2026 6:00—7:30 PM\nCreatorSpace (Classr oom)\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748\nI f you haven't gotten your winter mugs out yet\, it's definitely time to do so! Protect your furniture from heat\, scratches\, and condensation with fun woven mug rugs! Mug rugs are the perfect project to learn to weave - t hey're small but pack a big visual punch! \nThis program is for ages 14-a dult.\nA signed CreatorSpace waiver is required for access to most Creator Space events. This event does not require a signed waiver.\nWe encourage a ll CreatorSpace users to sign a waiver (or have a parent/guardian sign if age 10-17). Once signed\, the waiver confers full access to all events tha t the user is eligible for.\nThis program is part of our celebration of th e United States' 250th anniversary. \nRegistration not yet open\, but you can register online between 11/10/2026 9:00 AM and 12/8/2026 12:00 PM. LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/25 0th-creatorspace-workshop-woven-mug-rug-2026-12-07?utm_source=ics&utm_medi um=referral END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9cb911fdec9c53ad@goingson.co DTSTAMP:20261110T052415Z DTSTART:20261208T223000Z DTEND:20261208T233000Z SUMMARY:Narcan Training and Community Harm Reduction with the Hopkinton Hea lth Department DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, December 8\, 2026 5:30—6:30 PM\nEllsworth Conferenc e Room\nHopkinton Public Library\n13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748\ nNarcan is the brand name of the generic Naloxone and is a life-saving med ication that can reverse an overdose from opioids. This free Narcan traini ng will provide participants with a brief training on how to recognize an opioid overdose\, when and how to use Narcan\, and a free kit to take home . \nThis event is put on by the Hopkinton Board of Health in partnership with the Hopkinton Public Library LOCATION:Hopkinton Public Library\, 13 Main Street\, Hopkinton\, MA\, 01748 \, Hopkinton URL:https://www.goingson.co/metrowest/hopkinton/hopkinton-public-library/na rcan-training-and-community-harm-reduction-with-the-hopkinton-health-depar tmen-2026-12-08?utm_source=ics&utm_medium=referral END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR